The secret knowledge of animals

Documentary The secret knowledge of animals

The TV documentary shows how animals recognize environmental changes and how this also helps to protect humans. The long-term observation follows Martin Wikelski, Director of the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, who equips animals around the world with small high-tech transmitters and observes them globally via a satellite-based system.

Premiered on April 15, 2024 on german TV Das Erste

D/CAN
Runtime: 45´/52´
Year: 2024
Language: German, Englisch

World Sales: Albatross

Awards

Festivals

Green Screen, Germany 2024

Credits

Written and directed by Magnus Froböse

Produced by Filmtank GmbH, Context-Film and Galafilm Productions.
Funded by MFG Baden-Württemberg, Canada Media Fund, Rogers Documentary Fund, Quebec Film & Television Tax Credit, Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit.
In Coproduction with SWR and CBC Television.